I'm starting to see more questions from people who are missing the social connector:What happened to my People Pane? I no longer see FaceBook and LinkedIn photos and status updates in Outlook and can't find the People Pane.The button to hide, minimize, or maximize the People Pane is on the right side of the View ribbon. If the People Pane button is not on the View … [Read more...] about Tip 1086: Outlook People Pane is missing
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Outlook Contacts are updating from the GAL
I receive a few complaints about a problem with Contacts being updated with content from the GAL: My personal contacts are being updated with information in the GAL. I have a personal contact for another person that is in the GAL and it has slightly different information than is in the GAL but Outlook synchronized this contact information with the GAL and replaced the … [Read more...] about Outlook Contacts are updating from the GAL
Tip 699: Outlook 2010’s News Feeds
We’re seeing a lot of complaints about News Feed folders reproducing like rabbits in Outlook 2010’s folder list. This folder is used by the new ‘social connector’ but to date, the news feed in the People Pane only works with Sharepoint 2010. For some reason, some users (possibly those with only a Hotmail/Live account in their profile) have multiple News Feed folders. To stop … [Read more...] about Tip 699: Outlook 2010’s News Feeds